Join us in a land that may possibly be Britain (we're not entirely sure) where the Fey are being hunted by the Red Paladins who seek to exterminate them. Their last hope rests on the Wolf Blood Witch, Nimue who has been thrust into the spotlight as she wields the sword of power.
Music:
Arthurian Mythia Theme by Invictus Media
Arthurian Mythia Techno Remix by Scop
Links:
Cursed Official Trailer - Netflix YouTube
Cursed (2020 TV series) - Wikipedia
Our Links:
Our novella, Ap Ector No.1: Cries in the Storm is out on Amazon Kindle.
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Come with us as we journey back through the mists of time to the land of 2019! Where a school boy called Alex pulled a sword from the stone and sets into motion a battle against Morgan le Fey! Get ready your bone, gristle and beetle blood for The Kid Who Would Be King!
Music:
Arthurian Mythia Theme by Invictus Media
Arthurian Mythia Techno Remix by Scop
Links:
The Kid Who Would Be King - IMDb
The Kid Who Would Be King - Wikipedia
The Kid Who Would Be King Trailer - Fox Family Entertainment - YouTube
The Hurlers, Cornwall - Wikipedia
Stanton Drew, Somerset - Wikipedia
Our Links:
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In our 50th episode we take a journey to Fuyuki City to have a look at Fate/Zero and the Arthurian elements of the story. We have Saber who is the spirit of Artoria Pendragon battling Alexander the Great, Gilgamesh and others in the Fourth Holy Grail War. Who wins the war and how much Arthurian stuff is in it?
Music:
Arthurian Mythia Theme by Invictus Media
End Theme Monty Python Intermission Song - Monty Python and the Search for the Holy Grail
Links:
Our Links:
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We journey back to Thule and this time its for the 1997 live action adaptation of Prince Valiant! Can Valiant stop the evil Morgan and Thagnar the viking from stealing Excalibur and taking over Britain? Probably yes, because he's the titular hero.
Music:
Arthurian Mythia Theme by Invictus Media
End Theme Monty Python Intermission Song - Monty Python and the Search for the Holy Grail
Links:
Prince Valiant (1997 film) - Wikipedia
Prince Valiant - Video Detective
Our Links:
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In which Sir Blackwood and Dame Leslie are joined by author, Kieran Higgins, to talk about his second Arthurian book; The Forbidden Sister, the companion novel to The Forgotten Sister.
We also find out more about his new book, The Jealous Brother.
Which did he prefer writing more? How difficult was it aligning the timelines? What is his favourite colour? These are just some of the question we may have possibly asked!
Music:
Arthurian Mythia Theme by Invictus Media
End Theme Monty Python Intermission Song - Monty Python and the Search for the Holy Grail
Links:
The Forbidden Sister - Good Reads
The Jealous Brother - Good Reads
The Forbidden Sister - Amazon UK, USA
The Jealous Brother - Amazon UK, USA
Kieran Higgins - YouTube, Instagram, Mailing List
Our Links:
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We make another foray into Kaamelott and pick up with King Arthur attempting to run his kingdom, have lunch with his in-laws, have a pleasant night with his mistress and meet the Lady of the Lake. Also Merlin proves to be as competent as our ability to speak French.
Music:
Arthurian Mythia Theme by Invictus Media
End Theme Monty Python Intermission Song - Monty Python and the Search for the Holy Grail
Links:
Caradog Freichfras, King of Gwent & the Vannetais - Early British Kingdoms
Kaamelott - Premier volet (2020) - IMDb
Our Links:
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In which Dame Leslie and Sir Blackwood find themselves in the 90s to take a look at this made for TV film of Time Travel. Will this be an Excellent Adventure or a Bogus Journey?
Music:
Arthurian Mythia Theme by Invictus Media
End Theme Monty Python Intermission Song - Monty Python and the Search for the Holy Grail
Links:
Amazon - Lancelot: Guardian of Time
IMDb - Lancelot: Guardian of Time
Our Links:
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We journey back to the land of Wrogles where Arthur rides to meet with Leodegrance but along the way he is ambushed by Lavic's men. Can Arthur escape and who is the brave, brilliant mysterious knight who rides to his rescue-- it's Lancelot. Of course it's Lancelot.
Special Thanks:
Fuck Yeah Arthuriana for your brilliant efforts in providing subtitles.
Music:
Arthurian Mythia Theme by Invictus Media
Links:
IMDb - The Tales of the Knights of the Round Table: King Arthur
Wikipedia - King Arthur (TV series)
My Anime List - Entaku no kishi monogatari: Moero Arthur
Ignacio Rodríguez Chávez (YouTube) - 1980 Entaku no Kishi Monogatari Moero Arthur Opening
Combining Arthurian myth with aspects of Celtic mythology, the 2015 film, Arthur & Merlin gives a unique take and punches well above its budget. Listen to our thoughts on the movie and our attempts at saying Irish and Welsh words.
Music:
Arthurian Mythia Theme by Invictus Media
References:
We finish Gawain Month with an interview with Sigune, the creator of the Gawain Comic. We talk to her about her love of Arthurian myth, her favourite stories and what led her to making a comic all about Gawain.
Music:
Arthurian Mythia Theme by Invictus Media
Links:
Gawain An Arthurian Romance by Sigune
Arthur Dies at the End by Jeffery Wikstrom
For Gawain Month 2020 we go back to 1991 to look at (yet another version of) Gawain & the Green Knight. Will there be hunting? Decapitation? Heated sexual tension? And all on a TV budget?
Music:
Arthurian Mythia Theme by Invictus Media
Links:
IMDb - Gawain & the Green Knight
Amazon - Gawain & the Green Knight
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